Hardback. Very Good. ISBN 1935149458 9781935149453 [GB]

Casemate, July Date: 2011. Hardcover. Good. 2011. Casemate ISBN 1935149458 9781935149453 [US]

ISBN10: 1935149458, ISBN13: 9781935149453, [publisher: Casemate July 2011] Hardcover
[St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

Casemate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC, Date: 2011. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2011. Casemate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC ISBN 1935149458 9781935149453 [US]

Casemate, Date: 2011-08-15. First edition, complete line of . Hardcover. fine/fine. NOT an ex-library book. 239 pagesx. Dust jacket has no chips or tears, price is printed on rear of jacket. 2011. Casemate ISBN 1935149458 9781935149453 [US]

ISBN10: 1935149458, ISBN13: 9781935149453, [publisher: Casemate Books] Hardcover By far the most controversial sinking during the First World War was that of the Lusitania. As opposed to the loss of the Titanic several years earlier, which could be attributed to nature, the destruction of the passenger-liner Lusitania came at the hands of a German U-boat, one of many which infested the Atlantic at the time seeking destruction.Over 1,200 people perished in this attack, including citizens from the then neutral United States of America. Although America did not declare war over this incident, the repulsion over needless loss of life put the country in psychological terms on an inexorable path toward intervention in Europe. Many questions, however, rage to this day. Was the liner armed? Did she carry contraband (munitions) in a secret effort to aid the Allies? Did the Germans set out from the start to sink this ship? Was the Lusitania deliberately allowed to be sunk (by the supposedly protective Royal Navy) in order to draw the United States into the war? This book answers these and other questions surrounding this emotionally charged sinking. It traces the story from the time of the vessel's construction to her demise, while providing a real-time look at the chaos on board once German torpedoes had shattered the ship. And what of the U-boat commander, who may either have made the greatest mistake in history, or had just been performing his duty? This account deals ...

ISBN10: 1935149458, ISBN13: 9781935149453, [publisher: Casemate August 2011] Hardcover
[Pella, IA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]